4 Power Supply
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Assembly - IMO Resolution A.694(17) – General Requirements for Shipborne Radio Equipment Forming Part of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) and for Electronic Navigational Aids – (Adopted on 6 November 1991) - Annex - Recommendation on General Requirements for Shipborne Radio Equipment Forming Part of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) and for Electronic Navigational Aids - 4 Power Supply

4 Power Supply

  4.1 Equipment should continue to operate in accordance with the requirements of this Recommendation in the presence of variations of power supply normally to be expected in a ship.

  4.2 Means should be incorporated for the protection of equipment from the effects of excessive current and voltage, transients and accidental reversal of the power supply polarity.

  4.3 If provision is made for operating equipment from more than one source of electrical energy, arrangements for rapidly changing from one source to the other should be provided but not necessarily incorporated in the equipment.

Parent topic: Annex - Recommendation on General Requirements for Shipborne Radio Equipment Forming Part of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) and for Electronic Navigational Aids
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